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NACIS Map Design Survey – Results........



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PART 1 – QUESTIONNAIRE

The questionnaire results below are in the public domain. You may use the anonymously collected data any way you wish.


Summary

HTML format (322 respondents)
PDF format (322 respondents)



Data

Spread sheet format (322 respondents)
Relational database format (322 respondents)



Results filtered by demographic group in HTML format
Hint: open two or more of the links below in a tab-enabled browser for easy comparisons

Country of residence (countries with four or more respondents):

Australia (6 respondents)
Austria (4 respondents)
Canada (11 respondents)
Croatia (16 respondents)
Germany (4 respondents)
Netherlands (4 respondents)
Slovenia (6 respondents)
Switzerland (8 respondents)
UK (11 respondents)
USA (234 respondents)

Europeans (62 respondents)
North Americans (247 respondents)

Gender:

Female (90 respondents)
Male (233 respondents)

Age:

Under 19 (3 respondents)
20-29 (84 respondents)
30-39 (107 respondents)
40-49 (73 respondents)
50-50 (38 respondents)
60-69 (13 respondents)
Over 70 (1 respondent)

Everyone under 39 (194 respondents)
Everyone over 40 (125 respondents)

Primary involvement with maps:

Cartographer (113 respondents)
Data developer (4 respondents)
Educator (15 respondents)
GIS specialist (90 respondents)
Map collector (4 respondents)
Map dealer (1 respondent)
Map enthusiast (5 respondents)
Map librarian (5 respondents)
Professor (15 respondents)
Researcher (15 respondents)
Software developer (9 respondents)
Student (33 respondents)

Professor plus Educator (30 respondents)

Years professionally involved with maps:

0-4 (71 respondents)
5-9 (81 respondents)
10-19 (98 respondents)
20-29 (45 respondents)
Over 30 (20 respondents)

 

 


Also in this section:


 University Cartography Labs

 List of Custom Cartography Companies

 Join NACIS!

 

Other Map Sites:


CartoTalk

The Map Room

Mapping Hacks

CCA Blog

Urban Cartography

Cartographic Users Advisory Council (CUAC)

ShadedRelief.com

 

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